Body shirt
(1974)
Medium
cotton, plastic buttons
Measurements
78.5 cm (centre back) 63.0 cm (sleeve length)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Robert Whitehead, 1981
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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